One of the important decisions of the 34th Synod of The Church of Ingria which convened on October 14, 2022 was the appointment of the new rector of the ELCIR Theological Institute (TICI). Effective from November 1, 2022, Pastor Konstantin Subbotin, Cand. Sc. (Philology), will be the new rector. The synod also elected a new board of … [Read more...]
34th ELCIR Synod convenes in St. Petersburg
The 34th Synod (annual convention) of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in Russia took place on October 14, 2022. This was the first time the synod had convened both in person at St. Mary’s Lutheran Cathedral of St. Petersburg and online in a Zoom meeting with a voting ability. Many thanks to the press service of St. Mary’s Cathedral for … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev attends opening event as St. Petersburg Catholic seminary starts 30th academic year
On October 13, 2022, at the invitation of Roman Catholic Archbishop Paolo Pezzi, ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev attended the opening ceremony of the 30th academic year of Mary the Queen of the Apostles Higher Theological Seminary of The Roman Catholic Church in St. Petersburg. Msgr. Sergei Timashov, seminary rector, opened the ceremony. A … [Read more...]
Finnish Consul General visits Lutheran church in Gatchina
On October 13, 2022, a team of workers from the Consulate General of Finland, St. Petersburg, led by Consul General Sannamaaria Vanamo visited St. Nicholas’ Lutheran Church in Gatchina, Leningrad Oblast, during a tour of the city. Ms. Consul General was interested to hear the history of the congregation told by its senior pastor Rev. Viktor … [Read more...]
Synodal Council’s decisions of Sep. 30, 2022
Some of the decisions of the ELCIR Synodal Council made on September 30, 2022 - Confer a blessing to Filipp Rodionov to serve the religious group of the Nativity of Christ Lutheran Church in Schyokino, Tula Oblast, as a catechist. - Confer a blessing to Anton Andreyev to serve St. Anne’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in St. … [Read more...]
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